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The International Documentary Assn. will honor Alex Gibney, Laura Poitras and Geralyn Dreyfous with IDA Documentary Awards at a ceremony in December, the organization announced Wednesday. The IDA will present its 2013 Career Achievement Award to Gibney, who directed two films about controversial figures in 2013 — "The Armstrong Lie," an examination of cyclist Lance Armstrong that opens theatrically in November, and "We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks," a documentary about Julian Assange that opened in the spring. The organization's Amicus Award, which has been given only three other times in the 29-year history of the awards, will be presented to...

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The International Documentary Assn. will honor Alex Gibney, Laura Poitras and Geralyn Dreyfous with IDA Documentary Awards at a ceremony in December, the organization announced Wednesday.
The IDA will present its 2013 Career Achievement Award to...